Binary Domain

Have You Played? is an endless stream of game retrospectives. One a day, every day, perhaps for all time. My cursor lingers over Binary Domain whenever I pass it in my Steam library, accompanied by memories of bullets slamming into metal skeletons and malevolent robots slowly marching towards my vulnerable squad of fleshy humans. No other game has made shooting up machines so satisfying.

Sega's third-person shooter, Binary Domain, presents itself as having more in common with Mass Effect than Gears Of War, but what does it achieve itself? I've played all the way through the voice-commanded robot apocalypse, and can tell you Wot I Think. Shout "MORE" to read on.

Hold on, just upgrading my firmware from 'I really want to play Binary Domain' to 'I'll get to play Binary Domain in April'. It's patching... ah, that's better. As a robot disguised as a human, I'm thrilled Sega's third-person shooter about shooting robots disguised as humans is being ported over to the PC. Sure the third-person shooter might have cool things like robots that keep…